Tulum Guide · October 2026

Tulum in June: rain, hurricane season and what to expect in 2027

June opens both the rainy season and hurricane season. It's also one of the least crowded months. Here's what actually changes and how to make the trip work.

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Hacienda Tuk apartment in downtown Tulum, with pool and rooftop, in June

June in Tulum is humid and quiet: 90 °F highs, 71 °F lows, nearly half the days with some rain (44%) and an 83 °F sea. Atlantic hurricane season officially starts on June 1. We write this from downtown Tulum, where we rent our apartment, using Weather Spark's averages and NOAA climatology.

What is the weather like in Tulum in June?

The typical high is around 90 °F (32 °C), rarely below 84 °F or above 95 °F; the low stays near 71 °F (22 °C). The chance of a wet day holds around 44% all month, with about 5.2 inches of rain, and virtually every day is muggy. It's the month with the most daylight: 13 h 21 min on June 21.

MetricStart of monthEnd of month
Typical high~90 °F (32 °C)~90 °F (32 °C)
Early-morning low~71 °F (22 °C)~71 °F (22 °C)
Chance of a wet day~44%~44%
Muggy days~99%~99%
Daylight13 h 17 min13 h 21 min (Jun 21)
Sea temperature~83 °F (28 °C)~83 °F (28 °C)

Source: Weather Spark historical averages for Tulum. Averages, not a forecast.

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30 and peaks climatologically around September 10, so June is among the less active months of the season. Still, if you travel in June, get insurance that covers weather cancellations and follow official advisories in the days before your trip.

Is there sargassum in Tulum in June?

June is right in sargassum season, which usually runs from April or May to August. Some days and beaches stay clear, but don't plan the whole trip around the sea. The page we keep current, with the latest University of South Florida bulletin and how to check a beach before you go, is sargassum in Tulum: season and plan B.

Hacienda Tuk apartment in downtown Tulum, with pool and rooftop, in June

Dates that move Tulum in June 2027

Which June weeks to book

June has no national holidays in Mexico and is low season start to finish. School vacations, which begin in late June or July depending on each school's calendar in Mexico and the US, are what change occupancy.

DatesVibeBest for
Jun 1 - 20Quietest stretch of summerCouples and remote workers
Jun 21 - 30Some school vacations beginFamilies with flexible dates

Things to do in Tulum in June

Ruins first thing

The Tulum archaeological site opens 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., last entry 3:30 p.m. Since the federal decree of July 20, 2026, foreigners pay 265 pesos in total (Jaguar Park plus the site) and Mexican nationals 80 pesos Monday to Saturday, free on Sundays. It's about 10 minutes by bike from downtown. Details: our Tulum ruins guide.

Cenotes, the weather-proof plan

Rain or seaweed, a cenote stays the same: 75-78 °F water and no waves. Gran Cenote and Calavera are 8-12 minutes away: the best cenotes near Tulum.

Getting to Tulum in June

Several US routes to Tulum airport (TQO) are winter-seasonal, running roughly November to April; outside that window there are fewer direct flights, so always compare with Cancún. Cancún is 1 h 45 min away by road. From Tulum airport to downtown is about 30 minutes; Uber and Didi don't operate normally and taxi fares are agreed before you get in. Options: Tulum airport to downtown.

Where to stay in Tulum in June

In June, stay where a downpour or a seaweed day won't ruin the afternoon: downtown you walk to eat, have a kitchen for rainy days and a pool when the sea won't cooperate.

Hacienda Tuk is a 2-bedroom apartment in downtown Tulum, inside the Tuk Tulum complex, with the building's shared pool, a rooftop, air-conditioned bedrooms and a full kitchen. Booking direct, the reference rate is from 85 USD per night (about 1,500 MXN), 10% below the lowest Airbnb price on October 8, 2026; the host confirms the exact rate for your dates. To book, pick dates on the apartment page calendar, see the estimate and send the request directly on the website, with no platform fee. Nothing is charged before confirmation, which usually arrives within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is June a good time to visit Tulum?

It's low season, with few people and an 83 °F sea. The downsides: rain on about 44% of days, daily mugginess, seaweed and the start of hurricane season.

Are there hurricanes in Tulum in June?

The season starts June 1, but it peaks around September 10; June is usually one of the less active months. Get weather-cancellation insurance.

Does it rain a lot in Tulum in June?

About 44% of days get some rain, with roughly 5.2 inches over the month.

Is there seaweed in Tulum in June?

June is in peak sargassum season. Check reports from the week before and keep cenotes and a pool as plan B.

How do I book the apartment for June?

On the apartment page, choose dates on the calendar, see the estimate and send the request directly on the website. Nothing is charged until the host confirms.

Book direct with the host, no platform fees

Pick your dates on the calendar and your message opens in WhatsApp with them already written out. You're talking straight to the host, not a call center, so there are no platform fees and you can ask about late arrivals or anything else before you commit.

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Renting an apartment in Tulum for this trip

To rent an apartment in Tulum without platform fees you message the host directly. Hacienda Tuk is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with a pool in downtown Tulum, sleeping up to 6 guests plus 1 baby. You book it on WhatsApp at +52 984 451 0480, and the host confirms your dates and the rate for that exact stretch.

The rental includes a full kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, high-speed Wi-Fi, a shared pool, a rooftop with a view and free access to La Embajada Universal beach club. The apartment sits in Tulum Pueblo, about a 10-minute walk from the main avenue and about 10 minutes by bike from the Mayan ruins.

Rates come down for stays of several weeks or months. Say so in your first message and the host will send you the monthly price.

Rent the apartment on WhatsApp +52 984 451 0480

Updated October 3, 2026

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